2025 Salary Guide for Freight Forwarding

Want to stay competitive in today’s freight forwarding talent market?

If you're leading a freight forwarding company or managing a logistics team, knowing where salaries stand is key to attracting — and keeping — top performers. Our 2025 Freight Forwarding Salary Guide is built for hiring managers who want to stay ahead in a competitive recruitment landscape.

Inside, you’ll find current salary benchmarks across key roles in the freight and logistics industry, including:

  • Sales & Account Management

  • Operations & Freight Coordination

  • Customs & Compliance

  • Customer Service & Admin Support

Each salary range is broken down by state, so you can see how pay varies in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and beyond.

Unlike generic salary surveys, this guide is built on:

  • Real-world placement data from recent logistics hires

  • Conversations with hiring managers in freight forwarding companies

  • Market demand trends and candidate expectations

Whether you're hiring an entry-level operator or a senior customs broker, this salary guide will help you build competitive offers that attract the right talent — and retain them.

It’s designed specifically for the Australian freight forwarding industry, making it one of the most relevant tools for logistics hiring in FY24–25.

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Ensure your compensation strategy reflects what today’s logistics talent is looking for — and gain the edge in the freight forwarding recruitment market.

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